Indirect Sourcing Lead – Category Strategy & Savings

Alexandria Moulding; Duluth, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company-Paid Life Insurance & Dis

401(k) with Company Match

Company-Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays

Additional Perks

Job summary

Specialty Building Products is seeking a Sourcing Category Lead to own end-to-end management of indirect procurement categories, driving sourcing execution, supplier performance, and cost savings.

You will partner with operations, branches and functional leaders to understand needs and ensure alignment to procurement strategies while supporting centralized governance across 61 locations in North America.

Qualifications

• 7 years of procurement experience in indirect categories.
• Experience in multi-site or decentralized environments.
• Strong sourcing, negotiation, and contract management skills.
• Experience building and managing supplier relationships.
• Ability to analyze spend data and identify savings opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end category management for assigned indirect spend, including strategy, calendar, contracting and supplier performance.
• Lead sourcing initiatives and negotiations to deliver cost savings and improved terms.
• Build and manage supplier relationships and drive performance improvements.
• Partner with operations, branches and leaders to ensure effective execution of sourcing strategies.
• Support centralized procurement strategies and drive adoption across locations.
• Analyze spend data to identify savings opportunities and prioritize sourcing.
• Lead RFx processes, contract negotiations and supplier selection.
• Monitor contract compliance and address gaps with corrective actions.
• Support procurement governance and processes for visibility and control.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and tool adoption.

Skills

Category management

Negotiation

Contract management

Spend analysis

Supplier relationship management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Multi-site environments

Procurement governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Management, Finance, Engineering or related field

Tools

eProcurement

Spend analytics

Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)

Job description

Specialty Building Products is seeking a Sourcing Category Lead to own end-to-end management of indirect procurement categories, driving sourcing execution, supplier performance, and cost savings.

You will partner with operations, branches and functional leaders to understand needs and ensure alignment to procurement strategies while supporting centralized governance across 61 locations in North America.